गिलहरी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian گل‍ﮩ‍ری‎ (galahri), کل‍ﮩ‍ری‎ (kalahri).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡɪ.lɛːʱ.ɾiː/

Noun

गिलहरी • (gilahrī) f (Urdu spelling گلہری‎)

  1. squirrel
    उस आहट को सुनते ही गिलहरी जल्दी से पेड़ पर चढ़ गयी।
    us āhaṭ ko sunte hī gilahrī jaldī se peṛ par caṛh gayī.
    Upon hearing that sound, the squirrel quickly climbed the tree.
    Synonyms: चिखुर (cikhur), चिखुरी (cikhurī) (less common)
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